Clinical Dietitian
Company: United Health Services
Location: Binghamton
Posted on: June 24, 2022
Job Description:
Clinical Dietician, Binghamton NYUnited Health Services is
seeking a Clinical Dietitian to join our Diabetes Center in
Binghamton, NY. Shift: Days Hours per week: 40 Salary range:
Depending on experience----Clinical Dietician OverviewThe
Outpatient Dietitian works to meet the nutritional and educational
needs of the community by counseling the high nutritional risk
patients referred to him/her by the medical provider. The
Outpatient Dietitian recommends implements and provides education
on specific nutrients and/or therapeutic diets to clients for
disease prevention and management. Clinical Dietician Key
Responsibilities and Expectations
- Identifies patients at nutritional risk using evidenced based
criteria.
- Responds to nutrition consults as ordered by providers or
requested by patients and members of the health care team.
- Assesses the patient's nutritional status and develops an
interdisciplinary care plan to inpatients and outpatients.
- Provides nutrition education to inpatients and outpatients on
prescribed diets.
- Provides follow up care to assess effectiveness of the
nutrition care plan.
- Collaborates with other health care team members about
patient's nutritional care through informal dialogue and
interdisciplinary patient care conferences.
- Demonstrate commitment to organizational Values of Compassion,
Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and InnovationPosition
QualificationsEducation/Experience
- Minimum Required:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or related field plus successful
completion of a supervised practice program for nutrition.
- One year experience in the dietetics field.
- Preferred:
- Previous clinical experience in an acute care teaching
facility.
- Previous outpatient counseling experience.
License/Certification
- Minimum Required:
- Registered Dietitian.
- NYS certification as a dietitian-nutritionist (CDN)
- Preferred:
- Not Applicable Employee Benefits at United Health ServicesWhen
you work at United Health Services, you become part of our family.
We're proud to offer competitive benefits and compensation to our
employees who make an impact every day.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Voluntary benefits, including cancer, pet, and life
insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match model
- Immediate accrual of paid time off
- Wellness program rewards and insurance discounts
- Employee Assistant Program (EAP) counseling and concierge
services
- Free, extensive online training through HealthStreamAbout
United Health ServicesUnited Health Services is a not-for-profit
healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New
York's Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare
services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three
walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home
care services and senior living facilities. The United Health
Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+
providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the
delivery of exceptional patient care.United Health Services
employees and providers are "LOVED!" This means we're Living Our
Values Every Day. Here, you'll join a team that is dedicated to
values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly
live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and
Innovation. About New York's Southern TierAs an employee of United
Health Services, you'll call the Southern Tier, or more
specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for
entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences,
minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for
local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six
antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for
everyone. We're a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in
Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of
four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada. ----United Health Services
in an Equal Opportunity Employer.United Health Services, Inc. and
the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with,
sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with,
Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc.
nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.
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